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WEAU is the NBC affiliate for western Wisconsin, including Eau Claire and La Crosse. #CommunityFirst #WEAU #SkyWarn13 #SS13

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Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday announced the death of her father due to complications from COVID-19.
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The family will look for loving families to adopt Hulk and his siblings when they’re old enough, but for now, they figure they’re lucky to have the green puppy in their lives.
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On Thursday evening the Barron County Sheriff’s Department was notified by the Douglas CO WI Sheriff’s Department that they had located Jayme Closs alive.
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U.S. health officials have approved a medication related to the mind-altering drug ketamine as a new option for patients with severe depression.
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A Russian reconnaissance aircraft was shot down by a Syrian missile over the Mediterranean Sea, killing all 15 people on board, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday.
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Johnson and Baldwin are asking their fellow senators to honor the victims of the Waukesha Christmas Parade massacre as well as the way the community rallied together in the aftermath.
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In a release, the @WisDOTnorthwest and @wistatepatrol said there were no injuries or deaths due to this morning's crashes along I-94, which remains closed from Osseo to Black River Falls. COVERAGE >> ROAD CONDITIONS >>
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Grace Kristo is a junior volleyball player for Eau Claire Regis. Nearly 10 years ago, she was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that resulted in complete hair loss. Now, she’s courageously taking the condition head-on. SportScene 13’s Neil Hebert...
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Steven Avery’s onetime attorneys said in a letter to Gov. Evers that should exercise his constitutional power of executive clemency.
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TONIGHT AT 6: @OldAbesHockey goalie Trevor Hudecek ( @trevorhudecek ) is a finalist for WHCA Player of the Year. @MikeCianciolo will have more on Eau Claire Memorial's all-time wins and saves leader in our #SS13 Athlete of the Week segment. #wiaahockey
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As the Trump administration struggles with its justification for the drone strike that killed Iran's top general, officials have tried to refocus attention on voices of dissent inside Iran.
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This fawn rested its head on the tombstone of a fallen soldier during a service this morning in Bevent, southeast of Wausau 🦌🇺🇸 📸: Mark & Lisa S. | Wittenberg, Wis.
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Van Orden was cited in August for having a loaded handgun in his bag at the security screening checkpoint at the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, airport.
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Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will welcome 2019 in a packed Times Square Monday along with revelers from around the world who come to see the traditional crystal ball drop, fireworks and a blizzard of confetti.
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CHI-HI hits ice supporting their teammate severely injured in a crash, @WEAUSpreiter reports. http://t.co/UJp1b0TyRi http://t.co/fArSDYgLxu
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After their win over 6th ranked St. Thomas, the UW-Eau Claire football team received votes for the top-25 poll for the 1st time since the early 2000’s. The team is our Osseo Automotive Athletes of the Week. SportScene 13’s Neil Hebert reports.
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Eau Claire North claimed the WIAA State Baseball title in dramatic fashion to earn our top story of 2019. Sam Stange's go ahead home run a now legendary moment in Eau Claire sports history.
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We Vape We Vote is an organization that believes vaping saves lives and is touring the country to share its message.
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The Huskies of Eau Claire North are WIAA State Champions as Sam Stange's three-run home run propels them to their second title in team history.
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A sad day for baseball ... and the Eau Claire community. We'll miss you, Billy. #RIP
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It's a sad day for Eau Claire baseball as we just found out that long time ballshagger Billy Noss has passed away.
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Over recent years, the UW-Eau Claire Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams have shown they are two of the best division three programs in the entire country, and this weekend senior Megan Wallace furthered that point. The Blugolds senior is the new...
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Florence Teeters went hunting with her son on her land.
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Marcus Cline has some gaudy numbers in just 5 games early on this baseball season, but don’t expect them to drop. Fall Creek’s senior 2nd baseman is our Osseo Automotive Athlete of the Week. SportScene 13’s Neil Hebert reports.
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The parade led into the Deer District, where Bucks players and staff celebrated with thousands of fans Thursday.
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Hardware in the house 🏆 @UWECVolleyball   Next on WEAU 13 News! #HelloWisconsin
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A California man, involved in Sunday's pileup on I-41 is delaying his trip home. The man is searching for his cat that ran from his SUV following the crash.
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With Larson’s guidance, the Spartans were a powerhouse in the Middle Border Conference, making six trips to the state championship game and winning three titles.
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TONIGHT AT 6: @ECA_STARS forwards Abigail Stow & Ava Kison have been nearly impossible to stop this season combining for 70 points. Their chemistry and offensive prowess have made them a dynamic duo and our Osseo Automotive Athletes of the Week. @MikeCianciolo has more in #SS13 .
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A judge is giving Assembly Speaker Robin Vos a second chance to produce requested records involving the investigation of the 2020 election result in Wisconsin.
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Democrat Patty Schachtner has beaten GOP state Rep. Adam Jarchow to win the special election to represent Wisconsin's 10th Senate district.
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Top eight! Barron Native Chris Kroeze is another step closer to 'The Voice' finale in two weeks.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Green Bay on Wednesday to get a first-hand look at the need behind a new port terminal at the mouth of the Fox River.
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Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans told the Dallas Morning News that the crane fell into a downtown apartment building Sunday afternoon as strong winds, heavy rain and hail battered parts of North Texas.
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We figured that since Chris Kroeze was in LA and away from the snow we'd bring some to him😜!
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Johnson is currently the Assistant Superintendent of South Washington County Schools, a Twin Cities-metro district with an enrollment of 18,900 students.
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Only in Eau Claire? 😂
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The wolf moon is the name for the first full moon of the new year, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
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Looks like there'll be a few more eagles in the sky in the near future 🦅 📸: Jim I. | Eau Claire, Wis. (River Prairie)
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After winning their first ever national title in St. Louis on Saturday, the UW-Eau Claire volleyball team returned to campus with an police and fire truck escort and fans waiting to celebration their championship.
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With his win in Pennsylvania, Joe Biden earns enough votes in the Electoral College to become the president-elect.
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It's a girl! Congratulations to SkyWarn 13 Meteorologist Drew Williams and his wife Kellie - they are new parents!
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Dramatic video has been released of a Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office deputy’s heroic actions saving the life of a 12-day-old baby.
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Eau Claire native Matt Tolan finished second at the qualifying in Watertown to earn a trip to the U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club in North Carolina August 11th-18th.
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For the 1st time in school history, the Blugold women’s hockey team is ranked in the top-5 in Div. III. Junior Hanna Zavoral and senior Elizabeth Bauer are leading the team in points. The two are our Osseo Automotive Athletes of the Week. SportScene...
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Thanks to local and national support, Barron native Chris Kroeze is one of the top 10 contestants on NBC's 'The Voice.'
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An advocacy group is urging the Eau Claire Area School District to accept a $1.2 million anonymous donation to upgrade Memorial High School's outdoor sports facilities.
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After a legendary career that saw him win 321 games and five WIAA State football championships at Menomonie, Joe LaBuda is stepping down as head coach of the Mustangs.
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A young Wisconsin boy has captured the hearts of the internet by innocently posing with a recently-caught fish in his mouth.
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Community members gathered for a ribbon cutting celebrating more space for a popular sport.
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Sam Stange, Eau Claire North alum and current Wisconsin Badgers hockey player, was selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the the 2020 NHL Draft. Stange was taken in the 4th round, the 97th player taken overall.
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You'd be hard pressed to find a Wisconsinite who couldn't handle 30 degree weather but dozens of Trump supporters from across the state were happy even to begin the line-up to wait for President Trump's rally in Mosinee.
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The Eau Claire Memorial hockey team has a strong history of developing talented hockey players, and next up on that list is senior forward Joe Kelly.
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The University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire Foundation has created a COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund to help students and programs that have been impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Chippewa Falls High School Senior and saxophone player, Dan Modl, is the first student in 30 years at Chi-Hi to be chosen to play in the Macy's Great American Marching band.
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March 21st marks a day of global awareness for members of the Down syndrome community. A family of three in western Wisconsin are celebrating a milestone of their own this Sunday.
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Menomonie has picked Mike Sinz as their new football coach. The Menomonie Area Board of Education approved the hiring at their meeting Monday evening.
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America has voted, and Chris Kroeze is continuing his journey on NBC's The Voice.
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New polling numbers show the speaker is less popular among Republicans in Wisconsin than President Trump.
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It's March 31st 😬😅
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It’s like they can’t stop scoring. Averaging nearly 55 points per game the first 2 weeks of the season, the Eau Claire Memorial football team is leading the state in division one in scoring. The team is our Osseo Automotive Athlete of the Week....
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7th Congressional democratic candidate Tricia Zunker issued a statement Thursday night calling out President Trump and Rep. Tom Tiffany for taking part in a campaign rally in Mosinee.
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The Eau Claire North boys hockey program will be well represented in Madison as Zach Urdahl is set to join teammate Sam Stange at Wisconsin when his high school career is over.
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WEAU is bringing back a television tradition, airing the National Anthem at the start of its broadcast day.
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Blugold football starts spring practice and in baseball UW-Stout and UW-Eau Claire with another doubleheader.
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This trip, the first of two President Donald Trump is expected to make to Japan in the next six weeks, is more of a social call meant to highlight the alliance between Japan and the United States and the friendship between their leaders.
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Kyle Cody has received the call to the “big leagues”, as the Texas Rangers recalled the pitcher from their alternative training site on Thursday.
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'LIKE' THIS POST IF YOU'RE CHEERING FOR THE #PACKERS ! PACKERS VS. CARDINALS TONIGHT AT 7:15 ON #WEAU #SNFonNBC
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Rarely can you go to a Chippewa Falls baseball game and not see Dane Weiland record a hit. After batting .500 for the Cardinals as a junior, the catcher is continuing his success both at and behind the plate for the Post 77 Legion baseball team....
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For the second straight season, the Blugolds will have a chance to battle for a national title as they earned a NCAA tournament bid and will face St. Thomas on Saturday.
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The North High School hockey team raised the money through their annual 25-mile bicycle ride, which helps benefit the team and the food bank.
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Democratic Wisconsin Gov.-elect Tony Evers says he isn't ruling out vetoing the entire state budget if Republicans completely ignore his proposal and decide to write their two-year spending plan.
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Calling all fans of chicken and waffle fries, Chick-fil-A plans to open in Eau Claire.
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Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers is voicing support for the woman who is accusing embattled U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a decades-old sexual assault.
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Bob Normand of Chippewa Falls was inducted to the Wisconsin Hockey Hall of Fame Saturday night for his extensive commitment to the Chippewa hockey community.
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BREAKING: NBC News is projecting Scott Walker the winner in the Wisconsin Governor race. #WEAU #Decision2014 http://t.co/KFAtSc1xf5
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The UW-Eau Claire Men's Track and Field team returned home on Sunday after winning the schools first outdoor NCAA Division III National Championship.
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Following Wednesday’s Capitol Hill riot, Congressman Ron Kind Friday called for President Trump to voluntarily resign and have Vice President Mike Pence serves as Commander-in-Chief for the remaining 11 days of his term.
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A recent study names Eau Claire as one of the most livable places in the United States. According to the 2020 study done by Smart Asset, Eau Claire is now ranked the third most livable small city in the country.
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BREAKING: Patterson sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences without parol for the murders of James and Denise Closs and 40 years for the kidnapping of Jayme Closs.
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